Besalú

Besalú
Besalú is a small town located in the foothills of the Pyrenees in the Garrotxa region. The town is known for its rich history and for its medieval old town with as a highlight its impressive Romanesque bridge over the river Fluviá.
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Things to do in Besalú
Top things to do in Besalú by theculturetrip.com
Where to stay in Besalú
Best hotels in Besalú:
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Hotel 3 Arcs (budget hotel)
Hotel 3 Arcs is steps away from the iconic Three Arches bridge and the main square, making it super convenient for exploring this historic gem.
The rooms have a modern, clean design with comfy beds and all the essentials like AC, WiFi and satellite TV. Some rooms even offer nice views of the surrounding mountains. While not huge, the rooms are cozy and well-appointed.
The staff here gets lots of praise for being friendly and helpful. Guests love the central location and how easy it is to walk everywhere in town. It's a great base for checking out Besalú's winding streets, shops and restaurants. Just keep in mind that with the prime location, you may hear some street noise at times. Overall, it's a solid choice for experiencing the charm of this medieval Catalan town.
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Els Jardins De La Martana (medium range hotel)
Els Jardins De La Martana is a charming hotel located right next to Besalú's famous Romanesque bridge. The prime spot puts you steps away from exploring the medieval old town.
The rooms are comfortable and well-equipped, with amenities like TVs, minibars and free Wi-Fi. Many offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains. A highlight is the cozy lounge with a fireplace - perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Breakfast here is a real treat, with a wide variety of options to start your day off right. The staff are known for being super friendly and helpful with local tips. With its unbeatable location and warm hospitality, Els Jardins De La Martana makes for an ideal base to soak in the historic charm of Besalú.